Nigerians have reacted to the absence of afrobeat singer, Kizz Damiel, at the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup opening ceremony.
Recall that the artiste on November 11 On his Instagram page had announced that he would be among the artistes who will be opening for the season.
However, he was absent on Sunday, during the commencement of the game.
He wrote, “This one is for Africa. This one is for Vado nation. See you in Qatar World Cup on 23/11/2022.”
During the opening ceremony, there were performances from Korean pop band artist, Jung Kook who performed the Dreamers. He performed alongside Qatari singer Fahad Al-Kubaisi.
Disappointed fans took to Twitter to rant about his absence. Some wondered what happened while others berated the artiste.
One person wrote, “I thought Kizz Daniel said he’ll be performing at the World Cup?”
Another wrote, ““I thought you people said Kizz Daniel and Davido were going to perform at the World Cup open ceremony? What happened?”
One said, “Shey be Davido, Kizz Daniel & Co suppose to perform for the World Cup opening ceremony… wetin come to happen wey we no see them.”
A disappointed fan wrote, “I did not see. Kizz Daniel or Davido at the World Cup opening ceremony. After all the hype from Nigerians and me in particular, looking forward for him to ginger and Buga the crowd. What went wrong? Did lack of electricity stop Nigerians from not being updated in time?”
“Kizz Daniel what happened to your performance at the world cup?”
